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Part one:
All things Texas from Presidential Hopeful Perry to Texas Federal Judge halting Obama’s Immigration Order-Scott Braddock from the QuorumReport.com
All things Iowa Caucus-Professor Steffen Schmidt Iowa State U.
Part two:
The dangers or unprecedented levels of economic inequality
A conversation with Edith Rasell*, the United Church of Christ’s Minister for Economic Justice.
Edie was a former economist with the Economic Policy Institute, is in New Hampshire for meetings with a variety of UCC leaders and congregants to talk about economic inequality in the U.S. and the threat it poses to the common good.
*Edith Rasell is on the national staff of the United Church of Christ serving in Justice and Witness Ministries as Minister for Economic Justice. She works with UCC congregations around the country as well as national and international organizations to bring greater economic justice to people in the US and around the world, especially the poor and marginalized. Rasell is known for her ability to make economic matters understandable, relevant, and interesting. Rasell is a UCC layperson and holds a PhD in economics. Before coming to the UCC she worked for 12 years at the Economic Policy Institute (EPI), a highly regarded, progressive think tank in Washington DC.
